How many words with KA are there?

This page lists 864 words with KA from our dictionary, each shown with its Scrabble score.

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Words With KA

All 864 words in our dictionary that contain KA — sorted by Scrabble score.

864 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first

katzenjammers37 katzenjammer36 kaffeeklatsches34 crackajacks32 kaffeeklatsch32 crackajack31 karyotypically31 megakaryocytic31 chockablock30 kazachki30 kazachok30 balkanizations29 megakaryocytes29 pickabacking29 alkalinizations28 balkanization28 kamikazes28 karyolymphs28 kazatsky28 megakaryocyte28 pickabacked28 alkalinization27 balkanizing27 huckabacks27 hypokalemic27 jackanapeses27 kamikaze27 karyolymph27 kazatskies27 lackadaisically27 alkalinizing26 balkanized26 chuckawallas26 counterblockade26 heterokaryotic26 huckaback26 hypokalemias26 jackassery26 muckamucks26 overpackaging26 pickabacks26 unthinkability26 alkalinized25 balkanizes25 chuckawalla25 hypokalemia25 jackanapes25 jackasseries25 kaffiyehs25 karyokinetic25 kazatski25 muckamuck25 overpackaged25 pickaback25 pickaxing25 unworkability25 alkalinizes24 alkalizing24 balkanize24 britzskas24 cockamamy24 disembarkations24 heterokaryoses24 heterokaryosis24 kaffiyeh24 kaleidoscopic24 karyotypic24 karyotyping24 kinkajous24 mazourkas24 mispackaging24 overpackages24 packability24 pickaxed24 prepackaging24 quokkas24 thinkablenesses24 uncheckable24 unworkabilities24 workaholisms24 alkalinize23 alkalized23 bazookas23 britzkas23 britzska23 chatchkas23 disembarkation23 heterokaryons23 karyokineses23 karyokinesis23 karyotyped23 kavakavas23 kinkajou23 knockabouts23 mazourka23 mazurkas23 mispackaged23 overpackage23 overtalkative23 packabilities23 pickaxes23 prepackaged23 quokka23 unmistakably23 unremarkably23 unthinkably23 workability23 workablenesses23 workaholics23 workaholism23 alkalifying22 alkalizes22 backaches22 bankability22 bazooka22 breakaways22 britzka22 chatchka22 cheapskates22 checkable22 chickadees22 cockamamie22 drinkability22 heterokaryon22 jackaroos22 jackasses22 kabeljous22 kaleidoscopes22 kapellmeisters22 karyogamy22 karyological22 karyotypes22 kavakava22 khirkahs22 knockabout22 lackadaisical22 leukaemogeneses22 leukaemogenesis22 mazurka22 mispackages22 nonshrinkable22 pickaxe22 prepackages22 prokaryotic22 qindarka22 remarkableness22 skateboardings22 talkativenesses22 thinkableness22 unshakably22 unshockable22 unspeakably22 walkaways22 workabilities22 workaholic22 alkalize21 backache21 bankabilities21 blackamoors21 breakaway21 cheapskate21 chickadee21 chickarees21 chinkapins21 chukkars21 cockalorums21 cockatrices21 drinkabilities21 hackamores21 jackaroo21 kabeljou21 kajeputs21 kaleidoscope21 kanamycins21 kapellmeister21 karyogamies21 karyotype21 kayakings21 khirkah21 kookaburras21 mispackage21 pickaninny21 pickax21 prepackage21 remarkably21 repackaging21 rockabilly21 rockaways21 skateboarding21 talkatively21 thinkably21 walkaway21 workableness21 alkalimetry20 babushkas20 blackamoor20 blockading20 buckayros20 chickaree20 chinkapin20 chukkar20 chukkas20 cockalorum20 cockatrice20 embarkations20 hackamore20 jackals20 jackass20 kabbalahs20 kaddishim20 kajeput20 kanamycin20 karyologic20 karyology20 kayaking20 kickable20 kookaburra20 nonbreakable20 pickaninnies20 prokaryotes20 repackaged20 repackagers20 rockabillies20 rockabyes20 rockaway20 shockable20 skateboarders20 synkaryons20 talkativeness20 unmistakable20 unremarkable20 unthinkable20 unworkables20 walkathons20 zaikais20 alkahestic19 alkalimetries19 babushka19 blockaded19 blockaders19 buckayro19 chukka19 cockapoos19 debarkations19 dekametric19 embarkation19 eukaryotic19 jackal19 judokas19 kabbalah19 kakemonos19 kakiemons19 kalanchoes19 kalewives19 kallikreins19 karyologies19 karyosomes19 kashruths19 kayaked19 kayakers19 kazoos19 likability19 likablenesses19 packaging19 perikaryal19 perikaryon19 prokaryote19 repackager19 repackages19 rockabye19 shrinkable19 skateboarder19 synkaryon19 unbreakable19 unshakable19 unspeakable19 unworkable19 walkabouts19 walkathon19 wickapes19 workaday19 wreckages19 zaikai19 alkalified18 alkalify18 alkalimeters18 blockader18 blockades18 blockages18 breakables18 brockages18 cockaded18 cockapoo18 cockatiels18 debarkation18 frankable18 halakahs18 judoka18 kakemono18 kakiemon18 kalanchoe18 kalewife18 kallikrein18 kalyptras18 karyosome18 kashruth18 katchinas18 kathodic18 kayaker18 kazoo18 kishkas18 lackaday18 likabilities18 lookalikes18 mistakable18 mockable18 packable18 packaged18 packagers18 perestroikas18 perikarya18 pickadils18 pickaroons18 remarkable18 repackage18 revokable18 rockaby18 shikarring18 shrinkages18 skateboards18 stockading18 sukkahs18 thinkable18 tokamaks18 tuckahoes18 undrinkable18 walkabout18 wickape18 wreckage18 alkalifies17 alkalimeter17 alkalinity17 baaskaaps17 blockade17 blockage17 breakable17 brockage17 buckaroos17 cockades17 cockatiel17 cockatoos17 dekagrams17 dekameters17 dislikable17 drinkables17 eukaryotes17 halakah17 hookahs17 kabakas17 kabikis17 kabukis17 kachinas17 kaffirs17 kailyards17 kaiserdoms17 kakapos17 kaleyards17 kalpaks17 kalyptra17 kamacites17 kampongs17 kanjis17 kashering17 kashmirs17 katabatic17 katakanas17 katchina17 katydids17 kayaks17 kishka17 likableness17 lookalike17 markkaa17 markkas17 nonsinkable17 packager17 packages17 peekaboos17 perestroika17 pickadil17 pickaroon17 pikakes17 rockabies17 shakable17 shikarred17 shrinkage17 skateboard17 speakable17 stackable17 stockaded17 sukkah17 talkathons17 tokamak17 tuckahoe17 walkable17 workable17 yamalkas17 yamulkas17 alkahests16 alkalinities16 baaskaap16 baidarkas16 balalaikas16 bankable16 blinkards16 bookable16 breakages16 buckaroo16 charkas16 chukars16 cockade16 cockatoo16 cookable16 dekagram16 dekameter16 dockages16 drinkable16 eukaryote16 hookah16 kabaka16 kabayas16 kabbalas16 kabiki16 kabuki16 kachina16 kaddish16 kaffir16 kailyard16 kaiserdom16 kaiserisms16 kakapo16 kaleyard16 kalifates16 kalimbas16 kaliphs16 kalpak16 kamacite16 kamiks16 kampong16 kanji16 kaolinitic16 kapoks16 karabiners16 karakuls16 karaokes16 karyotins16 kasbahs16 kashered16 kashmir16 katakana16 katharses16 katharsis16 kathodal16 kathodes16 katydid16 kayak16 kokanees16 leukaemias16 lockable16 markka16 maskable16 package16 paprikas16 peekaboo16 pikake16 punkahs16 shikarees16 smokable16 stockades16 swastikas16 talkathon16 talkative16 trackages16 truckages16 unsinkable16 unslakable16 wakandas16 yamalka16 yamulka16 alkahest15 alkalising15 alkaloidal15 alkalotic15 baidarka15 balalaika15 bidarkas15 blinkard15 boskages15 breakage15 brokages15 bulkages15 charka15 chukar15 corkages15 dekaliters15 dockage15 drunkards15 flokatis15 kabaya15 kabbala15 kaiserism15 kalifate15 kalimba15 kaliph15 kamaainas15 kamik15 kapok15 karabiner15 karakul15 karaoke15 karyotin15 kasbah15 kashruts15 kathode15 kavasses15 kayoing15 kokanee15 lashkars15 leukaemia15 lockages15 makable15 molluskan15 moussakas15 okaying15 outskating15 paprika15 polkaing15 pukka15 punkah15 shikaree15 shikaris15 stockade15 swastika15 trackage15 truckage15 unlikable15 wakanda15 alkalised14 alkaloids14 babkas14 bidarka14 boskage14 britskas14 brokage14 bulkage14 corkage14 dekaliter14 drunkard14 flokati14 kababs14 kabobs14 kaftans14 kahunas14 kaiaks14 kallidins14 kamaaina14 kamseens14 kangaroos14 kaoliangs14 kaolinic14 kaolinites14 kaphs14 kappas14 karateists14 karmic14 kashers14 kashrut14 katcinas14 kayoed14 lashkar14 linkable14 lockage14 medakas14 meerkats14 mikados14 moussaka14 nonskaters14 okayed14 outskated14 palikars14 palookas14 polkaed14 ryokans14 saskatoons14 shikari14 shikars14 sifakas14 silkalines14 sinkable14 skaldic14 slakable14 stinkards14 takahes14 talkable14 vodkas14 alkalic13 alkalises13 alkaloid13 alkaloses13 alkalosis13 askance13 babka13 britska13 hookas13 kabab13 kabalas13 kabob13 kafirs13 kaftan13 kahuna13 kaiak13 kaiserins13 kakas13 kakis13 kalifs13 kaliums13 kallidin13 kalmias13 kamalas13 kamseen13 kamsins13 kanbans13 kangaroo13 kaoliang13 kaolinite13 kaph13 kappa13 karateist13 karstic13 kartings13 kashas13 kasher13 katcina13 kavass13 kayles13 kayoes13 leakages13 likable13 linkages13 medaka13 meerkat13 mikado13 miskals13 nonskater13 outskates13 palikar13 palooka13 pucka13 ryokan13 saskatoon13 shikar13 sifaka13 silkaline13 sinkages13 skatings13 soakages13 stinkard13 takable13 takahe13 tankages13 tankards13 tokays13 vodka13 abakas12 alkalies12 alkaline12 alkalise12 alkanets12 dekares12 dumka12 haika12 hooka12 kabala12 kabars12 kafir12 kaifs12 kainites12 kaiserin12 kaka12 kaki12 kalams12 kalends12 kalif12 kalium12 kalmia12 kalongs12 kalpas12 kamala12 kamsin12 kanban12 kanteles12 kaolines12 kaputt12 karmas12 karosses12 karting12 kasha12 kaury12 kavas12 kayos12 leakage12 linkage12 makars12 miskal12 okapis12 okays12 outskate12 parkas12 pekans12 polkas12 punkas12 sinkage12 skating12 skatoles12 soakage12 stotinka12 talookas12 tankage12 tankard12 tokay12 wekas12 abaka11 alaskas11 alkalin11 alkalis11 alkanes11 alkanet11 dekare11 kabar11 kafs11 kaif11 kainite11 kainits11 kaisers11 kalam11 kalians11 kalong11 kalpa11 kames11 kantars11 kantele11 kaoline11 kaolins11 kapas11 kaput11 karates11 karma11 karroos11 kations11 kauries11 kava11 kayo11 kays11 makar11 okapi11 okay11 parka11 pekan11 pikas11 polka11 punka11 skalds11 skated11 skaters11 skatole11 skatols11 talooka11 talukas11 troikas11 weka11 alaska10 alkali10 alkane10 askant10 eskars10 eureka10 kabs10 kadis10 kaf10 kagus10 kainit10 kaiser10 kalian10 kame10 kami10 kantar10 kaolin10 kapa10 karate10 karats10 karoos10 kaross10 karroo10 karsts10 kation10 kauris10 kay10 pika10 skags10 skald10 skater10 skates10 skatol10 taluka10 tankas10 troika10 ukases10 eskar9 ikats9 kab9 kadi9 kagu9 kails9 kains9 kales9 kanas9 kanes9 kaons9 karat9 karns9 karoo9 karst9 karts9 katas9 kauri9 skag9 skate9 skats9 tanka9 ukase9 ikat8 ilka8 kaas8 kaes8 kail8 kain8 kale8 kana8 kane8 kaon8 karn8 kart8 kata8 kats8 okas8 skas8 skat8 taka8 kae7 kas7 kat7 oka7 ska7 ka6

Why KA words matter

Words containing KA are handy for Scrabble, Words with Friends and word puzzles — filter the list above by length to find the play you need.

A quick statistical tour

A few numbers before you scroll: the 864 words here run from 2 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words the largest group (158 entries). Wordle players have 67 five-letter options, and there are 131 seven-letter candidates for a Scrabble bingo. The single best scorer is KATZENJAMMERS at 37 points before multipliers.

For quick reference, the top of the score table reads: KATZENJAMMERS (37), KATZENJAMMER (36), KAFFEEKLATSCHES (34), CRACKAJACKS (32), KAFFEEKLATSCH (32). At 15 letters, ALKALINIZATIONS is the longest word on the list; a typical entry scores around 17. Letter-wise, K is the workhorse — it appears in 864 of these words, ahead of A (864) and S (483).

Three words worth learning first

ALASKA is easy to keep in memory: 6 letters, 10 points, and no awkward tiles to hunt for.
ALKALI earns 10 points from just 6 tiles — and it is a word few opponents will bother to challenge.
Playing ALKANE across a double-word square turns its base 10 points into 20 — solid value for 6 tiles.

Once those stick, file away the next tier too: ASKANT (10), ESKARS (10), EUREKA (10), KAINIT (10), KAISER (10).

One chunk, many words: KA

Letter chunks like KA are how vocabulary compounds: learn the pattern once and every word built on it gets easier to recall and to spell. Read down this list and you will see the same rhythm repeat across lengths — that repetition is exactly what makes these words stick for spelling bees, ESL study and crossword pattern-matching alike.

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